SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 21
The Curl Sask-Last Chance event into the SaskTel Men’s Tankard championships starts today and runs through Sunday at Saskatoon’s Nutana Curling Club. A total of 19 teams are taking part in the modified triple-knockout with four teams advancing to next month’s Tankard in Whitewood. Today’s draws go at 9 a.m., 2 and 7 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Medicine Hat Tigers
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:30 p.m. with the Pre-Game Show and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 19 wins, 14 losses, 2 extra time losses for 40 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Medicine Hat has 7 wins, 24 losses, 4 extra time losses for 18 points…good for 12th place in the East.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Winnipeg ICE
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. Prince Albert has 15 wins, 19 losses, 2 extra time losses for 32 points…good for 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Winnipeg has 28 wins, 5 losses, 2 extra time losses for 58 points…good for 1st place in the East.)
Calgary Hitmen at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels at Lethbridge Hurricanes—8 p.m.
Kamloops Blazers at Prince George Cougars—9 p.m.
Vancouver Giants at Victoria Royals—9:05 p.m.
Portland Winterhawks vs Tri-City Americans—9:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Spokane Chiefs vs Seattle Thunderbirds—9:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
Brandon Wheat Kings at Regina Pats—postponed, COVID-19
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Flin Flon Bombers at Melfort Mustangs—7:30 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Nipawin Hawks—7:30 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Yorkton Terriers—7:30 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at Weyburn Red Wings—7:30 p.m.
Battlefords North Stars at Notre Dame Hounds—postponed, COVID-19
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Carrot River Thunder vs Saskatoon Westleys—7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Pilot Butte Storm at Assiniboia Southern Rebels—7:30 p.m.
Fort Knox at Regina Capitals—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Saskatoon Contacts at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Prince Albert Mintos at Warman Wildcats—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League–8 games:
Florida Panthers at Vancouver Canucks—9 p.m.
New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets—6 p.m.
Arizona Coyotes at New York Islanders—6:30 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Detroit Red Wings—6:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks—7:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Anaheim Ducks—9 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Seattle Kraken—9 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears—3 p.m. at Edmonton
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Brandon Bobcats at the P-A-C
(Women’s game tips-off at 6 p.m., followed by the men’s at 8 p.m.)
Canada West University Women’s Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Regina Cougars—6 p.m.
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National Basketball Association–11 games:
Toronto Raptors at Washington Wizards–7 p.m.
Los Angeles Lakers at Orlando Magic—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Clippers at Philadelphia 76ers—6 p.m.
Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets—6 p.m.
Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks—6:30 p.m.
Portland Trailblazers at Boston Celtics—6:30 p.m.
Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks—7 p.m.
Brooklyn Nets at San Antonio Spurs—7:30 p.m.
Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets—8 p.m.
Detroit Pistons at Utah Jazz-8 p.m.
Houston Rockets at Golden State Warriors—9 p.m.
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National Lacrosse League:
Georgia Swarm at Rochester Knighthawks—5:30 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday, January 29th when they host Panther City. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rush have 1 win, 4 losses…tied for 5th place in the West Division. Panther City has 1 win, 4 losses…tied for 5th place in the West.)
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